The Vancleave Bulldogs will face off against the Harrison Central Red Rebels at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither Vancleave nor Harrison Central posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Last Saturday, Vancleave didn't have quite enough to beat Gulfport and fell 4-2.
Tony Craven put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in March of 2024. He was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect1-for-1 with two RBI and one double. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in RBI.
Craven wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Aidan Tapp, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Meanwhile, Harrison Central unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell 6-1 to St. Stanislaus on Tuesday.
Vancleave came up short against Harrison Central when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 3-0. Will Vancleave have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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